Brantley Gilbert, Luke Bryan Rack Up Platinum Album Certifications

Brantley Gilbert scored his first platinum album while Luke Bryan continued his collection of multiplatinum awards during the month of May, according to a report issued Monday (June 9) by the Recording Industry Association of America.

Gilbert earned his first album award for certified shipments of 1 million copies of his 2011 album, Halfway to Heaven. The Georgia native also claimed his third platinum digital single for his current hit, “Bottoms Up.”
(RIAA platinum certification of singles reflect a combination of 1 million downloads or online streams.)

R&B and pop singer Jason Derulo
earned a triple-platinum award for his single, “Talk Dirty.” At last week’s 2014 CMT Music Awards
show in Nashville, Derulo sang his hit with Florida Georgia Line and Bryan and shared the stage with them during a performance of “This Is How We Roll.”